IMO - there's no doubt that within 10 years - battery tech will be totally different - might be still Li - might not
but, the advances in a decade from here on will be astounding
I think we'll look back at the current limitations etc and laugh
certainly in 20 years- I seriously doubt if one will see an ICE car on any roads - we might not even have roads by then - or at least they will be in the process of disappearing
we are in the early days of the greatest explosion of knowledge acquisition in hominid
life
even with the bumbling hallucinogenic LLM's that we have now - the sheer speed with which one can use them to gather information - from prompts - and then one can go and research those points - points which we can go directly to sources - and points which we never thought of ------- go and check them for validity
the time saving is astronomical - even now -- and, we ain't seen nuttin yet - it's barely begun